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Roald J. Knutson

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CRD#: 272790
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Roald John Knutson was a registered financial professional .

Roald is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1969. Roald had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 1 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

September 1, 2009 - March 13, 2013

FINANCIAL ADVISERS OF AMERICA, LLC

BD
CRD#: 142170
WAYZATA, MN
Past

March 31, 1999 - August 31, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
WAYZATA, MN
Past

May 5, 1982 - March 31, 1999

TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6359
IRVINE, CA
Past

January 24, 1980 - September 22, 1980

MORISON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8097
Past

June 9, 1971 - January 7, 1980

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
Past

March 10, 1971 - June 7, 1971

WORLD CAPITAL BROKERAGE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37
Past

November 20, 1969 - June 8, 1971

INDUSTRY SAVINGS PLANS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 425
Past

August 1, 1969 - July 30, 1971

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 7/18/1968
Registered Representative Examination

Current Firm


FA
FINANCIAL ADVISERS OF AMERICA, LLC
FINANCIAL ADVISERS OF AMERICA, LLC | FINANCIAL ADVISORS OF AMERICA, LLC

CRD#: 142170 / SEC#: 801-69221, 8-67436

BD
Terminated by SEC on 07/27/2013
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Contact information


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Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
California since 06/28/2006
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
JOHNSTON, KENNETH MERLE JRMANAGING DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL & CCO2437725
SABINS, SCOTT ALANMEMBER834085
BLAIR, ANTHONY FRANCISMEMBER1257306
CUNNINGHAM, CRAIG, LMEMBER
KARG, CAMERON LEEMEMBER264368
LASARZIG, WILLIAM R JR.MEMBER5708816
SABINS, STEVEN WILLIAMMEMBER
WILSON, RODNEY E SMEMBER
ADAMS, ROSEMARIE CHIYOKOMEMBER4638793
AHERN, PRISCILLA AMEMBER5720406
AHERN, THOMAS SMEMBER5720404
DENNEY, NICOLETTE IRISAFINOP1090644
HUGHES, MICHAEL LEWISMEMBER1498127
JOHNSTON, JODI MARIEMEMBER2836464
LUKEHART, DILLON JAMESMEMBER6109420
PELLAND, MICHAEL JOHNMEMBER2845866
PESAVENTO, ROBERT JMEMBER5720397
PESAVENTO, SUSAN JMEMBER5720402
PROUD, EILEEN MARIELMEMBER1019703
WARNER, DONALD ALANMEMBER459120

Disclosures


Arbitration1

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Company Information


FINANCIAL ADVISERS OF AMERICA, LLC

CRD#: 142170

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